MOOCs and Open Education Around the World. Routledge 2015.
Edited by Curtis J. Bonk, Mimi M. Lee, Thomas C. Reeves, Thomas H. Reynolds.
Find out more about the engaging new book MOOCs and Open Education
MOOCs and Open Education Around the World is a
edited collection
that
explores
topics
relevant to open
education resources
and
massively open online courses.
Recent
changes in
distance learning technology are making it possible for
learners
in nations all around the world
to take part in online courses.
Massive Open Online Courses (MOOCs) allow an unlimited number of learners in a single class.
These massive open online courses are
mostly free
but do not
consistently
lead to formal accreditation.
There are numerous
subjects that
distance learning organizations
are having to attend to
more than ever because distance learning technology is
advancing so rapidly.
How can stakeholders
certify that
the training provided by these
massive open online courses is
good?
How can participants
make sure that
teachers are properly credentialed
to teach online courses?
What business models are being used by
institutions like
Cook Islands to conduct these massively open online courses?
What assessment strategies and experimental teaching practices are optimal?
How can participants
handle
inadequate
student motivation and high
student dropout rates?
As electronic educational technology becomes more
prolific there is a
expanding
need
to understand how
these MOOC courses are being conducted.
Corporations
and lots of other
participants
need
to better grasp
the outcomes of these
significant new open education
undertakings.
Educators want
to perceive how
massively open online courses
can be enhanced.
To meet this
crescive
desideratum for
data
the interesting new book
MOOCs and Open Education
offers a critical analysis of
these massively open online courses and other open education topics.
This dramatic new book
also articulates the
major controversies associated with
these massive open courses and open education resources.
To learn more please visit MOOCs and Open Education.
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